ജയിൽ പ്രഹരി റിക്രൂട്ട്മെന്റ് 2026-ന് അപേക്ഷിക്കണോ?
The Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) has announced the Jail Warder (Kakshapal) Recruitment 2026 under the Jharkhand Kakshpal Competitive Examination 2025 (JKCE‑2025). This recruitment is for the position of Jail Warder (Kakshapal) in the Home, Prisons & Disaster Management Department, Government of Jharkhand. It is an excellent opportunity for candidates looking to join the state’s prison services.

Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Kakshapal (Jail Warder) | 1733 |
Vacancy Distribution:
- Male Regular: 1634
- Female Regular: 64
- Backlog (Male + Female): 35
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must have passed Class 10th (Matriculation) from a recognized board or institution.
Age Limit (As on 01 August 2025)
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: Category-wise
- General (Male): 25 years
- EBC‑I / BC‑II (Male): 27 years
- General / EBC / BC (Female): 28 years
- SC / ST (Male & Female): 30 years
Age relaxations are applicable as per JSSC rules.
Pay Scale
Selected candidates will receive a salary under the Level‑2 pay scale according to Jharkhand Government norms. Exact salary details will be provided in the official notification. ([Sarkari Exam][1])
Selection Process
The recruitment process consists of the following stages:
- Physical Measurement Test (PMT)
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Written Examination (Objective/Descriptive)
- Medical Examination
Candidates must qualify at each stage to move forward in the selection process. ([Sarkari Exam][1])
Application Process
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 09 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 08 February 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 10 February 2026 |
| Application Correction Window | 11 – 13 February 2026 |
| Exam Date | To be announced |
How to Apply
- Visit the official JSSC portal: https://jssc.jharkhand.gov.in/
- Click on “Online Application for JKCE‑2025 / Jail Warder Recruitment 2026”
- Complete your registration with valid details
- Fill the application form and upload all required documents
- Pay the application fee online
- Submit the form and download/print the confirmation receipt for your records ([Sarkari Exam][1])
Official Notification & Website
- Notification PDF: Available on the JSSC website (check for JKCE‑2025 brochure)
- Official Website: https://jssc.jharkhand.gov.in/
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1. Who conducts the Jail Prahari Recruitment?
➡️ The Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC).
Q2. What is the minimum qualification required?
➡️ Candidates must have passed Class 10th (Matriculation).
Q3. How many vacancies are there?
➡️ A total of 1733 posts for Jail Warder (Kakshapal).
Q4. What are the application dates?
➡️ Applications are open from 09 January 2026 to 08 February 2026.
Q5. What is the age requirement?
➡️ 18–30 years depending on the category, with age relaxations as per rules.
Q6. Is there a physical test?
➡️ Yes, candidates must undergo Physical Measurement and Physical Efficiency Tests.
Q7. Where can I apply online?
➡️ Applications are accepted through the official JSSC portal: https://jssc.jharkhand.gov.in/
Conclusion
The Jail Prahari (Kakshapal) Recruitment 2026 offers an excellent career opportunity for candidates who have passed the 10th standard. With 1733 vacancies and a structured application process, aspirants should prepare thoroughly and apply on time. Regularly check the official JSSC website for updates on exam dates, admit cards, and other important notifications. ([Sarkari Exam][1])
Disclaimer
This article is based on the latest information available for the JKCE‑2025 recruitment cycle, applicable to 2026 vacancies. Final details — including vacancies, eligibility, selection process, and dates — are subject to official confirmation by JSSC. Always refer to the official website for accurate updates.



